.@Planetmosh reviews Forth To The Fight, @IrishMetalArch's compilation of unsigned acts. To me a split showcasing unsigned Irish bands should give you a taste of bands and leave you wanting to hear more. 'Forth to the Fight' is a little half and half. There are some really good songs poorly produced and some really poor songs really well recorded. First up are.@Planetmosh reviews Forth To The Fight, @IrishMetalArch's compilation of unsigned acts. To me a split showcasing unsigned Irish bands should give you a taste of bands and leave you wanting to hear more. 'Forth to the Fight' is a little half and half. There are some really good songs poorly produced and some really poor songs really well recorded. First up are Zylum (https://www.facebook.com/pages/Zylum/165102227011603), a four piece from Tipperary. Taking doom tempos and riffs and a helping of industrial sounds and approach, their opening track 'Shadows Call' also starts the album: its 2 ½ minutes of an intro that really doesn't serve the album as it doesn't really go anywhere. The only place it goes is into a clunky riffed number 'Isolated' which has a really good song buried beneath but to me it just sounds like a demo of a few ideas hashed together. With some work it could be a really strong song. 'Only Death is real' is the track the album should have started with. It's a great Paradise Lost/ Type O Negative style song with conviction and great arrangement. The vocals really come to play and the band develops an identity. More along the lines of this song would [...]
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